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First United Methodist Church of Jupiter-Tequesta
Friday, September 10, 2010
Come grow with us! There's a place for you!

CEC Information

 
 
 THE CHILDREN'S ENRICHMENT CENTER
 
Building a Love of Learning Since 1983
 
  
Call to schedule a tour or email the Director for more information:
 
Preschool Office: (561) 746-8646
 
 
We take great pride in providing your child with security, warmth, and love during their first school experiences.  Our atmosphere encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development of your child as a whole.  We hope to guide each child's expanding interests and abilities through relationships with other children and teachers.  We want to children in our care to develop a love of God, a love of learning, a love of people, and a love of life!
  
 
By partnering closely with our families, we strive to make our school feel like "a home away from home".  A preschool that is secure, warm, and loving at all times.  Our greatest honor and privilege is to help create a positive school experience to send your child on a life-long journey into the joy of learning.
 
  
We gladly offer tours of our school at anytime during operating school hours.  Advanced arrangements with the Director are appreciated, but not required. 
Preschool Office hours are Monday-Friday 8AM-2PM.  (September-May)  Summer hours are Monday-Thursday from 9 AM-1PM.  (June-August) 
 
Call or e-mail us today to schedule a tour or receive an application/information packet.
 
  
ENROLLMENT INFORMATION
 
  
A child is eligible for enrollment if he or she is the given age on or before September 1st of the current year.  Class ratios are as follows:
 
                                                  Two-year olds/8-10 per class: 2 adults
                                                  Three-year olds/10-12 per class: 2 adults
                                                  Four-year olds/10-14 per class: 2 adults
 
We provide services to all children regardless of race, creed, color, sex, national origin, or physical abilities providing there is room.
 
 
FEE INFORMATION
 
In- house registration begins for all current students and siblings the first 2 weeks of February, followed by community enrollment.  
Inquiring students may be put on a waiting list at no charge until confirmation of a spot has been given.   
 
Annual Registration          $150 (non-refundable)
Activity Fee                       $50 per year  (Covers cost of CEC t-shirt, in-house visitors, field trips, Thanksgiving Feast,       Christmas Program, snow day and other enhancements scheduled throughout the year)
Monthly Tuition                $275  (3 day for 2, 3, or 4 year olds; Tues, Wed, Thurs. program)
                                                   $360  (4 day offered for 3 and 4 year olds only; Monday-Thursday program)
 
Tuition for the month of September is due by August 1st.  Tuition payments for the months of October-May are due on the first school day of the month.  A late fee of $25 will be charged for payments received after the 10th of each month.
 
 
 
HOURS OF OPERATION
 
 
 
Classes are held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30 AM-1:30 PM for all ages and Monday-Thursday from 8:30 AM-1:30 PM for  3 or 4-year olds who choose that option.
 
  
CEC OFFERS YOUR CHILD SO MUCH...
 
 Small classes with low student/teacher ratios
 
Experienced, certified, long-term teachers
 
Loving Christan environment
 
2 age appropriate protected playgrounds
 
Arts, music, crafts and Chapel
 
Age appropriate curriculum
 
Special guest speakers, presenters
 
Off campus field trips (pre-k only)
 
Aftercare enhancements - Gymnastics,Tennis, Dance and Science Classes
 
Gymnastics class included in curriculum
 
Spanish class included in curriculum
 
Culinary Arts included in curriculum
 
Reading Rockets class (pre-k only)
 
Service Learning Opportunites
 
 
  
Sample Daily Schedule 
(each classroom may vary slightly)
 
 
                                                  8:30 - Learning centers and free play
                                                  9:00 - Bible time/Chapel
                                                  9:15 - Circle Time/Lesson Introduction
                                                  9:30 - Morning snack
                                                  10:00 - Arts and Crafts                                           
                                                  10:30 - Outdoor play and games            
                                                  11:00 - Story and Music time
                                                 12:00- Lunch for all students
                                                  12:30 - Center Time (science, writing, phonics, reading etc.)
                                                  1:15 - Get ready for dismissal
                                                   1:30 - Dismissal   (Carline pick-up)                                    

 

COME AND JOIN THE CEC FAMILY

OF LEARNING AND LOVE!